"Θεσσαλονίκη" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Θεσσαλονίκη in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tʰes.sa.lo.nǐː.kɛː/, /θes.sa.loˈni.ci/, /θe.sa.loˈni.ci/, /tʰes.sa.lo.nǐː.kɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /tʰes.sa.loˈni.ke̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /θes.sa.loˈni.ci/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /θes.sa.loˈni.ci/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /θe.sa.loˈni.ci/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Θεσσᾰλός (Thessălós, “Thessalian”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”). The woman was named by her father, Philip II, in honor of his military victory in Thessaly, and later the city was named after her by Cassander, her husband. Etymology templates: {{af|grc|Θεσσᾰλός|νῑ́κη|t1=Thessalian|t2=victory}} Θεσσᾰλός (Thessălós, “Thessalian”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη|Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης|f|first}} Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη • (Thessălonī́kē) f (genitive Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη|ης|form=F-sing}} Forms: Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη [canonical], Thessălonī́kē [romanization], Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη [nominative, singular], τῆς Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης [genitive, singular], τῇ Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κῃ [dative, singular], τὴν Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κην [accusative, singular], Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη [singular, vocative]
  1. Thessaloniki (a city in Greece) Categories (place): Cities in Greece, Places in Greece, Thessaloniki
    Sense id: en-Θεσσαλονίκη-grc-name-vI7yOojx Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension: 51 49
  2. Thessalonica, daughter of Philip II, half-sister of Alexander the Great, and wife of Cassander, all three of whom were kings of Macedonia at one point. Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Θεσσαλονίκη-grc-name-ooZqaZKL Disambiguation of Individuals: 6 94 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Σαλονίκη (Saloníkē) [Byzantine] Derived forms: Θεσσαλονικεύς (Thessalonikeús)

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Thessalonikeús",
      "word": "Θεσσαλονικεύς"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xag",
            "2": "𐔸𐔴𐕚𐔰𐔾𐕒𐕎𐔼𐕄𐔴",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aghwan: 𐔸𐔴𐕚𐔰𐔾𐕒𐕎𐔼𐕄𐔴 (tesaloniḳe)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aghwan: 𐔸𐔴𐕚𐔰𐔾𐕒𐕎𐔼𐕄𐔴 (tesaloniḳe)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "Tessalònica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: Tessalònica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: Tessalònica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Thessalonique",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: Thessalonique\n→ Persian: تسالونیک (tesâlonik)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: Thessalonique\n→ Persian: تسالونیک (tesâlonik)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "Tesalónica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: Tesalónica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: Tesalónica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Thessalonike",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Thessalonike",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Thessalonike"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰 (þaissalauneika)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gothic: 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰 (þaissalauneika)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "Θεσσαλονίκη"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloníki)\n→ English: Thessaloniki\n→ Chinese: 塞薩洛尼基 /塞萨洛尼基 (Sàisàluòníjī)\n→ German: Thessaloniki\n→ Low German: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloníki)\n→ English: Thessaloniki\n→ Chinese: 塞薩洛尼基 /塞萨洛尼基 (Sàisàluòníjī)\n→ German: Thessaloniki\n→ Low German: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "Theszaloníki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: Theszaloníki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: Theszaloníki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "3": "Tesalonika",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: Thessaloniki, Tesalonika",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: Thessaloniki, Tesalonika"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "Teasaloinicé",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: Teasaloinicé",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: Teasaloinicé"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "Tessalonica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: Tessalonica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: Tessalonica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "テッサロニキ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "Tessaroniki"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: テッサロニキ (Tessaroniki)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: テッサロニキ (Tessaroniki)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "^테살로니키",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 테살로니키 (Tesalloniki)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 테살로니키 (Tesalloniki)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Thessalonica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Thessalonica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Thessalonica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Thessalonica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Thessalonica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Thessalonica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lv",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latvian: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latvian: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lt",
            "2": "Tesalonikai",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lithuanian: Tesalonikai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lithuanian: Tesalonikai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Фессало́ники",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Фессало́ники (Fessalóniki)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Фессало́ники (Fessalóniki)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Tesalónica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: Tesalónica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: Tesalónica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "Thessaloníki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: Thessaloníki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: Thessaloníki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Тессалоніки",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: Тессалоніки (Tessaloniky)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: Тессалоніки (Tessaloniky)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "Thessaloníci",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: Thessaloníci",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: Thessaloníci"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Θεσσᾰλός",
        "3": "νῑ́κη",
        "t1": "Thessalian",
        "t2": "victory"
      },
      "expansion": "Θεσσᾰλός (Thessălós, “Thessalian”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Θεσσᾰλός (Thessălós, “Thessalian”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”). The woman was named by her father, Philip II, in honor of his military victory in Thessaly, and later the city was named after her by Cassander, her husband.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Thessălonī́kē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
      "roman": "hē Thessălonī́kē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης",
      "roman": "tês Thessălonī́kēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κῃ",
      "roman": "têi Thessălonī́kēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κην",
      "roman": "tḕn Thessălonī́kēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
      "roman": "Thessălonī́kē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
        "2": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης",
        "3": "f",
        "4": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη • (Thessălonī́kē) f (genitive Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
        "2": "ης",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Cities in Greece",
          "orig": "grc:Cities in Greece",
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            "Lemmas"
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            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Lemmas"
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        },
        {
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            "Eurasia",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "Thessaloniki (a city in Greece)"
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      "id": "en-Θεσσαλονίκη-grc-name-vI7yOojx",
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          "Greece#English"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
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            "Human",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Thessalonica, daughter of Philip II, half-sister of Alexander the Great, and wife of Cassander, all three of whom were kings of Macedonia at one point."
      ],
      "id": "en-Θεσσαλονίκη-grc-name-ooZqaZKL",
      "links": [
        [
          "Thessalonica",
          "Thessalonica"
        ],
        [
          "Alexander the Great",
          "Alexander the Great"
        ],
        [
          "Cassander",
          "Cassander"
        ],
        [
          "Macedonia",
          "Macedonia"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰes.sa.lo.nǐː.kɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θes.sa.loˈni.ci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θe.sa.loˈni.ci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰes.sa.lo.nǐː.kɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰes.sa.loˈni.ke̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θes.sa.loˈni.ci/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θes.sa.loˈni.ci/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θe.sa.loˈni.ci/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Saloníkē",
      "tags": [
        "Byzantine"
      ],
      "word": "Σαλονίκη"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Thessaloniki"
  ],
  "word": "Θεσσαλονίκη"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 5-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek compound terms",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Individuals"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "Thessalonikeús",
      "word": "Θεσσαλονικεύς"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xag",
            "2": "𐔸𐔴𐕚𐔰𐔾𐕒𐕎𐔼𐕄𐔴",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aghwan: 𐔸𐔴𐕚𐔰𐔾𐕒𐕎𐔼𐕄𐔴 (tesaloniḳe)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aghwan: 𐔸𐔴𐕚𐔰𐔾𐕒𐕎𐔼𐕄𐔴 (tesaloniḳe)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "Tessalònica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: Tessalònica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: Tessalònica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Thessalonique",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: Thessalonique\n→ Persian: تسالونیک (tesâlonik)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: Thessalonique\n→ Persian: تسالونیک (tesâlonik)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "Tesalónica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: Tesalónica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: Tesalónica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Thessalonike",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Thessalonike",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Thessalonike"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰 (þaissalauneika)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gothic: 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰 (þaissalauneika)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "Θεσσαλονίκη"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloníki)\n→ English: Thessaloniki\n→ Chinese: 塞薩洛尼基 /塞萨洛尼基 (Sàisàluòníjī)\n→ German: Thessaloniki\n→ Low German: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloníki)\n→ English: Thessaloniki\n→ Chinese: 塞薩洛尼基 /塞萨洛尼基 (Sàisàluòníjī)\n→ German: Thessaloniki\n→ Low German: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "Theszaloníki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: Theszaloníki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: Theszaloníki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "3": "Tesalonika",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: Thessaloniki, Tesalonika",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: Thessaloniki, Tesalonika"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "Teasaloinicé",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: Teasaloinicé",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: Teasaloinicé"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "Tessalonica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: Tessalonica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: Tessalonica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "テッサロニキ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "Tessaroniki"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: テッサロニキ (Tessaroniki)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: テッサロニキ (Tessaroniki)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "^테살로니키",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 테살로니키 (Tesalloniki)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 테살로니키 (Tesalloniki)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Thessalonica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Thessalonica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Thessalonica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Thessalonica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Thessalonica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Thessalonica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lv",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latvian: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latvian: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lt",
            "2": "Tesalonikai",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lithuanian: Tesalonikai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lithuanian: Tesalonikai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Фессало́ники",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Фессало́ники (Fessalóniki)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Фессало́ники (Fessalóniki)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Tesalónica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: Tesalónica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: Tesalónica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "Thessaloniki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: Thessaloniki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: Thessaloniki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "Thessaloníki",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: Thessaloníki",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: Thessaloníki"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Тессалоніки",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: Тессалоніки (Tessaloniky)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: Тессалоніки (Tessaloniky)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "Thessaloníci",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: Thessaloníci",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: Thessaloníci"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Θεσσᾰλός",
        "3": "νῑ́κη",
        "t1": "Thessalian",
        "t2": "victory"
      },
      "expansion": "Θεσσᾰλός (Thessălós, “Thessalian”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Θεσσᾰλός (Thessălós, “Thessalian”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”). The woman was named by her father, Philip II, in honor of his military victory in Thessaly, and later the city was named after her by Cassander, her husband.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Thessălonī́kē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
      "roman": "hē Thessălonī́kē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης",
      "roman": "tês Thessălonī́kēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κῃ",
      "roman": "têi Thessălonī́kēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κην",
      "roman": "tḕn Thessălonī́kēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
      "roman": "Thessălonī́kē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
        "2": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης",
        "3": "f",
        "4": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη • (Thessălonī́kē) f (genitive Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη",
        "2": "ης",
        "form": "F-sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Cities in Greece",
        "grc:Places in Greece",
        "grc:Thessaloniki"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Thessaloniki (a city in Greece)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Thessaloniki",
          "Thessaloniki#English"
        ],
        [
          "Greece",
          "Greece#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Thessalonica, daughter of Philip II, half-sister of Alexander the Great, and wife of Cassander, all three of whom were kings of Macedonia at one point."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Thessalonica",
          "Thessalonica"
        ],
        [
          "Alexander the Great",
          "Alexander the Great"
        ],
        [
          "Cassander",
          "Cassander"
        ],
        [
          "Macedonia",
          "Macedonia"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰes.sa.lo.nǐː.kɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θes.sa.loˈni.ci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θe.sa.loˈni.ci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰes.sa.lo.nǐː.kɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰes.sa.loˈni.ke̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θes.sa.loˈni.ci/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θes.sa.loˈni.ci/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θe.sa.loˈni.ci/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "Saloníkē",
      "tags": [
        "Byzantine"
      ],
      "word": "Σαλονίκη"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Thessaloniki"
  ],
  "word": "Θεσσαλονίκη"
}

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